consolidated loans and whether government profits from the loans should go toward paying down the federal deficit. although lawmakers expect to miss the deadline, senate democrats say they will hold a vote as early as july 10. last month the congressional budget office forecast a profit of $50.6 billion from the intereste it charges students college debt. elizabeth warren has proposed a measure that would lower student loan interest rates to .75%, the same rate given to big tanks on government loans. those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. welcome to all our listeners and viewers from around the country and around the world. the trial of george zimmerman entered its fifth day in florida, the neighborhood watch volunteer is charged with second-degree murder for the killing of trayvon martin last year, and unarmed african- american teenager. zimmerman's lawyer admitted zimmerman had shot martin, but claimed it was in self-defense after they had had a fight. three former residence of the gated community